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    Désirent (en. Desire)

    /dezire/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To express a keen interest or strong desire for something.
    They desire to travel around the world.
    Ils désirent voyager à travers le monde.
    To intend to achieve something.
    She desires to become a doctor.
    Elle désire devenir médecin.
    To ardently wish to possess or attain something.
    They desire to buy a new house.
    Ils désirent acheter une nouvelle maison.

    Etymology

    Comes from the Latin 'desiderare', which means 'to desire' or 'to wish'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to desire ardently
    To want something with great intensity.
    désirer ardemment
    to desire something
    To express a wish for an object or a condition.
    désirer quelque chose
    to desire the good
    To want the best for someone or for oneself.
    désirer le bien

    Related Words

    desire
    The state or feeling of wanting something.
    désir
    desirable
    That which evokes desire.
    désirable
    despair
    The absence of desire or hope.
    désespoir

    Slang Meanings

    To be eager
    He is really eager for this concert.
    Il est vraiment chaud pour ce concert.
    To feel like
    I feel like going out tonight.
    J'ai envie de sortir ce soir.